New Delhi, March 21:Within one month of the successful commissioning of a 270 MW thermal generating unit in Punjab, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned another 270 MW coal-based unit at the same site in the state.

The unit has been commissioned at the 2×270 MW Goindwal Sahib coal-fired Thermal Power Project of GVK Power & Infra Limited (GVKPIL), located in the historic city of Goindwal Sahib inTarn Taran district, near Amritsar in Punjab. The first unit of the project was earlier commissioned by the company in February, 2016.